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64B District Court (Montcalm County)
Address
617 N. State, Stanton, 48888
Phone
Montcalm County courts
Filing fees, clerk information, and official court links.
Reviewed July 2026 · Official sources
Filing fees
Official fee schedule| Filing type | Fee |
|---|---|
| Civil lawsuit | $25 to $150 |
| Divorce / family | $25 to $150 |
Fees depend on case type and amount; confirm with the court before filing. At $150, the civil filing fee in Montcalm County is about the same as nearby counties (median $150 across 5 nearby counties).
Clerk & court records
Montcalm County Clerk (Clerk of the Circuit Court)
Kristen Millard
Courthouses in Montcalm County
CivilCriminalFamilyJuvenile
8th Circuit Court - Montcalm (Montcalm County Courthouse)
Address
631 N. State Street, Stanton, 48888
Phone
Probate
Montcalm County Probate Court (Montcalm County Courthouse)
Address
625 N. State Street, Stanton, 48888
Phone
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Official links
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to file a civil case in Montcalm County?
The civil filing fee in Montcalm County, Michigan is $150 civil filing fee (MCL 600.2529) plus $25 electronic filing system fee.
How much does it cost to file for divorce or a family case in Montcalm County?
$150 filing fee (MCL 600.2529); add $80 if custody/parenting time and $40 if child support is at issue, plus $25 e-filing system fee.
Can I e-file court documents in Montcalm County?
Yes. E-filing is available through MiFILE.
Is there a free online case search for Montcalm County?
Yes. You can look up cases online at montcalm.us.
Where do I file court documents in Montcalm County?
Filings go to the Montcalm County Clerk (Clerk of the Circuit Court), located at 639 N. State St, Stanton, MI 48888. You can reach the clerk at (989) 831-3525.